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太

Kanji 太: meaning "fat, thick", readings, stroke order

The kanji 太 means "fat, thick". On'yomi: タイ、タ; kun'yomi: ふとい、ふとる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
fat, thick
On'yomi
タイタ
Kun'yomi
ふといふとる
Strokes
4
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 太

  • 太陽 たいよう — Sun
  • 太い ふとい — fat, thick
  • 太る ふとる — to gain weight
  • 太鼓 たいこ — drum, tambourine

Stroke order · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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